Executive Protection Lead - Strategy, Travel & Crisis Readiness

SSR Personnel Ltd; Zürich; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

SSR Personnel Ltd in Zürich is seeking an experienced Close Protection Professional to lead the executive protection programme for the Board of Directors. A military background and prior security consulting experience are highly valued.

You will assess threats, plan protective measures, coordinate with external providers, and manage travel security and event protection. Fluency in English and German is required; travel about 30% and flexibility to travel on short notice are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate security and risk management is required.
• Military service is preferable, ideally from a special forces background.
• Professional proficiency in protective security and travel-risk management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct enterprise, site, threat, and vulnerability assessments.
• Deliver security audits, due diligence and governance reviews.
• Lead executive protection, travel security, planning and events.
• Support protective intelligence, OSINT, investigations.
• Support crisis management, emergency planning, and business continuity.
• Develop and deliver security-awareness training and simulations.

Skills

Executive protection

Threat assessment

Vulnerability assessment

Security audits

Protective security

Travel risk management

Crisis management

OSINT

Job description

SSR Personnel Ltd in Zürich is seeking an experienced Close Protection Professional to lead the executive protection programme for the Board of Directors. A military background and prior security consulting experience are highly valued.

You will assess threats, plan protective measures, coordinate with external providers, and manage travel security and event protection. Fluency in English and German is required; travel about 30% and flexibility to travel on short notice are essential.